Aastrom Biosciences, Inc.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Human stem cells re ex vivo gene therapy; chemotherapy & cancer; anti-inflammatory; anti-infectives; bone therapeutics; transplantation rejection; tissue culture; lymphokines/immunomodulators
Vice President, Regulatory Affairs & Quality Systems

Ablation Frontiers, Inc.

Carlsbad, California

Highly advanced innovative technology in cardiac therapy, focusing initially on atrial fibrillation

Vice President, Regulatory & Clinical Affairs

Ablation Technologies, Inc. (Formerly Thermaseed, Inc.)
San Diego, California
Implantable thermal ablation technology re localized treatment of prostate cancer; ferromagnetic rods
President & Chief Executive Officer

Advanced Spine Fixation Systems, Inc.
Irvine, California
Selby instrumentation; orthopedic surgical instruments; spinal implants
President & Chief Executive Officer
Vice President, Sales & Marketing

Advanced Stent Technologies, Inc.
Menlo Park, California
Interventional cardiology; bifurcation stents
President & Chief Executive Officer

Aerolase Corporation

Tarrytown, New York

Proprietary air-cooled laser for aesthetics/dermatology/plastic & reconstructive surgery

Chief Executive Officer

Corporate Director

Corporate Director

Aksys, Limited
Lincolnshire, Illinois
Personalized hemodialysis systems; renal/kidney disease; home healthcare market focus
Vice President, Clinical Affairs

Align Technology, Inc.
Santa Clara, California
Dental products; invisible braces for teeth; consumer products
Vice President, Global Sales

Allergan, Incorporated
Irvine, California
Pharmaceutical products re eye and skin care; dermatology and ophthalmology; intraocular lenses [IOL’s]
Vice President, Business Development

Alsius Corporation (Formerly Neuroperfusion, Inc.)
Irvine, California
Retroperfusion technology re ischemic stroke; neurology; cardiovascular
Vice President, Scientific Affairs
Chief Medical Officer & Vice President, Clinical & Regulatory Affairs
Vice President, Quality Assurance & Regulatory Submissions

Amira Medical, Inc.
Scotts Valley, California
Minimally invasive OTC point-of-care [POC] blood glucose diagnostic monitoring products re diabetes; home blood glucose monitoring
Chief Technology Officer
Vice President, Research & Development

Andros, Incorporated
Berkeley, California
Blood flow monitors; pulmonary function test equipment; respiratory gas analyzers
President & Chief Executive Officer

Aperio Technologies, Inc.

Vista, California

Virtual microscopy systems; automated patholgy analysis

Vice President, Strategic Marketing

Apria Healthcare Group, Inc.
Costa Mesa, California
Home healthcare products and services
Chief Financial Officer
Vice President, Case Management
Vice President, Network Services
Regional Sales Manager
Area Vice President

Appriva Medical, Inc.
Sunnyvale, California
Catheters for atrial fibrillation [AF]; related stroke prevention; cardiology
President & Chief Executive Officer

AspenBio Pharma, Inc.

Castle Rock, Colorado

Human diagnostic tests to rapidly screen for appendicitis in patients complaining of abdominal pain; veterinary diagnostics

Executive Chairman of The Board of Directors

Atairgin Biotechnologies, Inc.
Irvine, California
Biotechnology re ovarian cancer diagnostics and adjunctive therapeutics
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Chief Technical Officer

ATI Medical, Inc. (Formerly Ablation Technologies, Inc.)
San Diego, California
Implantable thermal ablation technology re localized treatment of prostate cancer; ferromagnetic rods
President & Chief Executive Officer

Azron, Inc.
Carlsbad, California
Electronic medical record software; patient management information systems
President & Chief Executive Officer

Baxter Healthcare International – Edwards, CVS Division
Irvine, California
Invasive/non-invasive monitoring devices; cardiovascular, cardiopulmonary
Vice President, Regulatory Affairs

Bayer Corporation – Consumer Care Division
Tarrytown, New York
Analgesics; vitamins; cough and cold remedies; gastrointestinal products; women’s healthcare products; topical products; OTC’s e.g., Alka-Seltzer; Midol; Stridex; MOM; Bactine
Vice President, Product Technology

Bayer Corporation – Diagnostics Division
Tarrytown, New York
Automated chemistry analyzers; diagnostic reagents and test kits; point-of-care (POC) testing; diabetes; urine analysis; hematology; clinical chemistry
Vice President, Sales & Marketing – Diabetes Business Unit
Vice President & General Manager – Point-of-Care Chemistry Division

Beacon Diagnostics, Inc.
Foster City, California
Saliva based diagnostic tests for HIV; prostrate cancer, etc.
President & Chief Executive Officer

BioSafety Systems, Incorporated
San Diego, California
Medical safety products e.g., caps, masks, gloves, gowns, containers, etc.
Chief Information Officer
Vice President, Marketing
Vice President, Manufacturing/Operations

BioSig Technologies, Inc.

Minneapolis, Minnesota; Los Angeles, California

Technology platform to minimize noise & artifacts from cardiac recordings during electrophysiology studies

President & Chief Executive Officer
Corporate Director & Chairman, Audit Committee

Vice President, Strategic Marketing & Business Development

Biosphere Medical, Inc.
Rockland, Massachusetts
Embolotherapy; cancer treatment using patented bioengineered microspheres as a new class of embolics for the treatment of tumors and vascular malformations by occluding their blood supply
President & Chief Executive Officer

BioStorage Technologies, Inc.

Indianapolis, Indiana

Advanced biomaterials storage, inventory management and worldwide cold chain logistics

Executive Vice President, Operations & Chief Operating Officer

Biotek Solutions, Inc. (Acquired by Ventana Medical Systems, Inc.)
Santa Barbara, California
Software controlled, computerized diagnostics instruments and reagents; cancer biopsies
President & Chief Executive Officer

Boston Scientific Corporation
Natick, Massachusetts
Cardiology; gastroenterology and pulmonary medicine; radiology; urology and vascular devices
Group President – Vascular Business Unit
Vice President – European Business Operations

BrainScope Company, Inc.

Bethesda, Maryland

New generation of non-invasive hand-held devices that are designed to quickly assess a patient's brain function; diagnostic imaging; traumatic brain injury; concusion

Chief Operating Officer

Caliper Life Sciences, Inc.

Mountain View, California

Automated biochemical processing; gene sequencing; combinatorial chemistry; high throughput screening [HTS]; databases/libraries; biochip technology

President & Chief Executive Officer

Capital Returns, Inc.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
“Reverse” pharmaceutical distribution services
Vice President, Distribution/Operations

Cardiac Science, Inc.
Irvine, California
Automated defibrillation therapy products re sudden cardiac arrest [SCA]; arrhythmia detection and discrimination software and defibrillation hardware and electrode technology; automatic external defibrillators [AED’s]
Corporate Director
Corporate Director
Corporate Director
Corporate Director

Cardiva Medical, Inc.

Mountain View, California

Vascular closure devices

Vice President, Marketing & Business Development

CARIS Life Sciences, Inc.

Dallas, Texas

Antomical pathology diagnostic services; personalized medicine

Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs

Vice President, Clinical Affairs

Cascade Ophthalmics, Inc.

Irvine, California

Intraocular medical device for the treatment of glaucoma

President

Centurion Spine, Inc.
San Francisco, California
Orthopedics; spinal/spine focus; revolutionary new spine arthroplasty
President & Chief Executive Officer
Vice President, Clinical & Regulatory Affairs

Cibus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Burlingame, California
Drug delivery therapeutics; diabetes focus
President & Chief Executive Officer

Clearside Biomedica, Inc.

Alpharetta, Georgia

Ophthalmic pharmaceutical company developing and eventually commercializing targeted therapeutics for the treatment of sight threatening diseases using a proprietary, disruptive technology; unique microinjection drug delivery platform.

Executive Vice President, Research & Development

Vice President, Regulatory Affairs

Closure Medical Corporation
Raleigh, North Carolina
Medical adhesive products based on proprietary cyanoacrylate technology; wound closure
Vice President, Manufacturing/Operations

CONMED – Electrosurgery
Centennial, Colorado
Comprehensive line of surgical and medical instruments and energy sources. Products include electrosurgical systems, powered surgical instruments, suction equipment, arthroscopic devices, and related accessory equipment.
Vice President, Regulatory Affairs & Quality Assurance
Vice President, Research & Development

CoreValve, Inc.

Irvine, California

Revalving technique; proprietary delivery system for percutaneous aortic tissue heart valve replacement.

Vice President, Finance & Chief Financial Officer

Vice President & Corporate Controller

Vice President, Clinical Affairs

Vice President, Reimbursement & Health Outcomes

Corporate Director & Chairman of The Audit Committee

Corporate Director

Corvas International, Inc.
San Diego, California
Biotechnology products e.g., antithrombotic and anti-inflammatory peptide drugs; diagnostics; cardiovascular agents; tissue plasminogen activator [TPA]; pulmonary lung disease; asthma
Vice President, Corporate Development

CryoCor, Inc.

San Diego, California

Cryoenergy pulmonary vein ablation; intracardiac cryoenergy re irregular heart rhythms, including atrial fibriallation [AF]

Chief Commercial Officer

Vice President, Sales & Marketing

Vice President, Sales & Marketing

Cryomedix, LLC

San Diego, California

Developed and patented the next generation of cryoablation technologies

Corporate Director

Cypros Pharmaceutical Corporation
Carlsbad, California
Biotechnology/therapeutic drugs re ischemic stroke; traumatic head injury; heart attack
Chief Scientific Officer
Vice President, Research & Development
Vice President, Regulatory Affairs

DataLabs
Irvine, California
Contract research organization wiht software applications for clinical development in the biopharmaceutical industry
Vice President, Sales

Dilon Diagnostics

Newport News, Virginia

Adjunctive diagnostic tools to mammography for early breast cancer detection; diagnostic imaging

Vice President, International Sales

DNAForm, Inc.
San Francisco, California
Genomics research
President & Chief Executive Officer

DVMI International
Newark, New Jersey
Furniture and fixtures/casework
President & Chief Executive Officer

Edwards Lifesciences, Inc.
Irvine, California
Cardiovascular products; tissue replacement heart valves; cardiopulmonary bypass surgery; non-invasive critical care patient monitoring devices; vascular system products e.g., angioplasty; perfusion systems
Vice President, Technology

Vice President, Advanced Materials Technologies Group
Senior Director, Research & Development
Director, Science & Technology
Director, Clinical Affairs

Embrella Cardiovascular, Inc.

Wayne, Pennsylvania

New standard-of-care for embolic cerebral protection during cardiovascular procedures

Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs

Emergent Respiratory Products, Inc.
Irvine, California
Non-invasive emergency ventilation products; respiratory products
Vice President, Sales & Marketing

Encore Medical Corporation
Austin, Texas
Orthopedic implant products re spine, knee, hip & shoulder applications
Vice President, Finance & Chief Financial Officer

Endologix Corporation

Irvine, California

Abdominal aortic aneurysms ("AAA"): cardiovascular disease products

Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs

Corporate Director

Corporate Director

Senior Vice President, Clinical Affairs

President & Chief Executive Officer

Endonetics Corporation
San Diego, California
Diagnostics and therapeutics re colorectal cancer [gastroenterology]; cardiology/angioplasty catheters
Corporate Director
Vice President, Research & Development

Endosense, S.A.

Geneva, Switzerland

Broad adoption of catheter abaltion technology for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias

Head, U.S. Clinical Affairs

Endovasix, Inc.
Belmont, California
Catheter based technology using sound waves involving cerebrovascular disease
President & Chief Executive Officer

Flex-Foot, Inc.
Aliso Viejo, California
Orthopedic prosthetic lower limb devices; orthotics
Vice President, Marketing

Fluidsense Corporation
Newburyport, Massachusetts
Infusion therapy [IV] pump technology
Vice President, National Accounts
Vice President, Engineering & Operations
Senior Director, Product Development

Focal, Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts
Site-specific polymer drug delivery; wound healing; interventional cardiology stents; cardiovascular disease/restenosis
President & Chief Executive Officer
Vice President, Finance & Chief Financial Officer

ForHealth Technologies, Inc.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Computer-controlled robotic device that selects, reconstitutes, assembles and labels small volume parenteral (“SVP”) products into syringe-based dosages
Vice President, Marketing & Business Development

Galen Partners
New York, New York
Cardiology “roll-up” project
Chief Executive Officer-In-Residence

Cardiology diagnostics project

President & Chief Executive Officer

Gerbsman Partners
Kentfield, California
Turn-around management re “troubled company” situations
Corporate Director
Corporate Director
Corporate Director
Corporate Director

Corporate Director

Corporate Director
President & Chief Executive Officer
President & Chief Executive Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Vice President, Business Development

Guidant Corporation – Endovascular Solutions Group
Santa Clara, California
Minimally invasive surgery [MIS]; cardiac rhythm management; coronary artery disease; cardiovascular disease
Vice President, Clinical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs & Quality Assurance
Director, Regulatory Affairs
Director, Clinical Affairs
Director, Quality Engineering

Director, Marketing

Guided Delivery Systems, Inc.

Santa Clara, Califoria

Developing a procedure to replace open heart annuloplasty with a catheter approach to treating leaking of the mitral valve

Vice President, Regulatory & Clinical Affairs

Hansen Medical, Inc.
Mountain View, California
Automated catheter solutions designed to greatly enhance interventional procedures
President & Chief Operating Officer
Vice President, Marketing

Health Alliance, LLC
Chicago, Illinois
Specialty mail-order pharmacy for chronically-ill Medicaid patients
Vice President, Customer Service & Call Center Operations

Healtcare Partners

Torrance, California

Independent physician-centic integrated healthcare delivery system and the largest independent physician group in the country

President

Chief Operating Officer

Hill-Rom Company, Inc.

Batesville, Indiana

Durable medical equipment, e.g., hospital beds, incubators

Vice President, Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs

Idexx Laboratories, Inc.
Westbrook, Maine
Diagnostic reagents; immunoassays; test kits; veterinary, food and environmental products
Vice President, Pharmaceutical Division

Imagyn Medical, Inc.
Laguna Hills, California
Minimally invasive surgical products; fiber optic camera; infertility diagnostic and therapy; OB/GYN; laparoscopy
Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer
Vice President, Clinical & Regulatory Affairs
Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Vice President, Quality Assurance

INAMED Aesthetics, Inc. (Formerly McGhan Medical Corporation)
Santa Barbara, California
Breast implants for augmentation and reconstructive surgery; dermal facial aesthetics
Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing

Integrated Medical Resources, Inc.
Kansas City, Missouri
Male impotency centers; urology products and pharmaceuticals
Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Vice President, Clinic Operations
Regional Vice President, Clinic Operations

Intellicentrics, Inc.

Flower Mound (Dallas), Texas

Healthcare policy compliance & enforcement service that offers solutions to healthcare providers

Chief Revenue Officer

Chier Marketing Officer

Interventional Spine, Inc.

Irvine, California

Percutaneous spine stabilization technology

Chief Executive Officer

Vice President, Marketing

Vice President, Regulatory & Clinical Affairs

Senior Vice President, Sales

Senior Vice President, Marketing

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

Sunnyvale, California

Roboticized minimally invasive surgery [MIS] technology

Vice President, Regulatory & Clinical Affairs

In Vitro International, Inc.

Placentia (Los Angeles), California

Diagnostic reagents re irritancy & toxicity re humans & environment

President

iOptx, Incorporated

Irvine, California

Intraocular implantable medical devices for ophthalmology applications

President & Chief Technology Officer

ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Formerly Advanced Corneal Systems, Inc.)
Irvine, California
Specialty pharmaceutical company focused on ophthalmology; re vitreous hemorrhage, diabetic retinopathy, hyphema, glaucoma, and ocular pain and inflammation
Vice President, Finance

i-Stat Corporation
East Windsor, New Jersey
In vitro diagnostic [IVD] products; point-of-care [POC] blood analysis; medical/surgical devices
Corporate Director
Corporate Director
Executive Vice President, Commercial Operations

The KippGroup, Inc.
Ontario, California
OEM plastic manufacturer re medical devices
Chief Operating Officer

LivHOME, Incorporated
Los Angeles, California
Provides high-quality professional care and support for elders/geriatrics who wish to continue to live independently in the comfort of their own home but who need a helping hand with tasks of daily living
Vice President, Sales & Marketing

LuMend, Incorporated
Redwood City, California
Sophisticated catheter family re chronic total occlusions [CTO's] of peripheral and coronary vascular systems
President & Chief Executive Officer

Masimo Corporation

Irvine, California

Pulse oximetry monitoring products; signal extraction technology -SET - non-invasively monitors aterial blood-oxygen saturation levels and pulse rates

Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

MASS TARGET Biotherapeutics

Buenos Aires, Argentina; San Francisco, California

Drug delivery targeting cancer cells; oncology

Founding Chief Executive Officer

McKinley, Incorporated
Denver, Colorado
Infusion therapy; drug delivery
President & Chief Executive Officer
Chief Operating Officer

MD DataDirect, Incorporated
Menlo Park, California
Internet medical device market research firm and aggregator using Internet technology and information to match buyers and sellers of medical products on-line
Vice President, Finance & Chief Financial Officer
Vice President, Marketing

medpool.com
Redwood City, California
Internet “stock exchange” matching buyers and sellers of medical supplies on-line; wholesale drug distribution; medical/surgical/hospital supplies; medical data processing services and computer software
Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing

Medtronic - CoreValve, Inc.

Irvine, California

Revalving technique; proprietary delivery system for percutaneous aortic tissue heart valve replacement (PAVR); novel catheter based delivery of new aortic valve implanted over the defective valve; transvascular heart valve therapies

Senior Director, Quality Assurance

Mentor Corporation
Santa Barbara, California; Dallas, Texas; Norwell, Massachusetts
Penile prosthetic development; urological equipment; ophthalmics; plastic and reconstructive surgery
President, Worldwide Sales, Marketing & Distribution – Corporate
President, Worldwide Manufacturing – Corporate
Vice President, New Product Development – Corporate
Vice President, Research Engineering – Corporate
Vice President, Clinical Affairs & Regulatory Submissions – Corporate
Vice President, Human Resources – Corporate
Chief Information Officer – Corporate
President – Ophthalmology Division
Vice President, Manufacturing/Operations – Ophthalmology Division
Vice President, Business Development – Ophthalmology Division
Vice President, Global Sales & Marketing – Ophthalmology Division
Vice President, Sales & Marketing – Urology Division
Vice President, Manufacturing/Operations – H/S Division

Metracor Technologies, Inc.
San Diego, California
Bedside monitoring of electrolytes; blood gases; glucose and hemocrit; point-of-care [POC] diagnostic testing; critical care medicine and diabetes management
Corporate Director

Metrika, Inc.
Sunnyvale, California
Point-of-care diagnostics [POC] re bone loss [osteoporosis] and diabetes
Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing

Microgon, Inc.
Irvine, California
Sub-micron filters for medical products and research
Vice President, Manufacturing

Micrus Endovascular Corporation
Mountain View, California
Cardiovascular products; neurovascular devices/coils; neurology
President & Chief Executive Officer
Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Vice President, Manufacturing
Vice President, Research & Development/Operations
Vice President, Clinical Affairs

MindRay North America

Mahwah, New Jersey; Shenzhen, CHINA

Cardiovascular; implantables; patient monitoring equipment; anesthesiology

Vice President, Finance

Mitokor, Inc.
San Diego, California
Biotechnology re neuroscience/CNS; diagnostics and therapeutics for Alzheimer’s Disease
Vice President & Chief Scientific Officer
Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Director, Diagnostic Clinical Reference Laboratory

Molecular BioSystems, Inc.
San Diego, California
Proprietary diagnostic contrast imaging agents for ultrasound and MRI
Vice President, Regulatory Affairs

Nanosphere, Inc.

Northbrook, Illinois

Developing molecular testing systems that set a new standard in the accuracy, speed and simplicity of molecular detection; medical diagnostics

Senior Vice President, Strategic Planning

Vice President, Business Development

Head, Protein Assay Development

Head, Infectious Disease Assay Development

Nereus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
San Diego, California
Natural compounds for drug discovery and development; marine/ocean biology
Vice President, Corporate Development & Chief Business Officer

Newco, Inc. (Merger of A-Med Systems, Inc., and Embol-X, Inc.)
Sacramento, California
Cardiovascular surgical products re prevention of stroke and systemic embolization; medical devices re cardiac support during revascularization and coronary artery bypass graft [CABG] procedure
President & Chief Executive Officer

Nomos Corporation
Sewickley, Pennsylvania
Intensity modulation radiation therapy
Chief Operating Officer

Novacept, Incorporated
Palo Alto, California
RF-based technology re endometrial ablation; women’s health
President & Chief Executive Officer

ONI Medical Systems, Inc.

Wilmington, Massachusetts

MRI diagnostic imaging; orthopedics focus

President & Chief Executive Officer

Vice President, Marketing

Ontogen Corporation
Carlsbad, California
Combinatorial chemistry “tools” company re drug discovery process
Vice President, Research & Chief Scientific Officer
Vice President, Chemistry
Vice President, Biology
Vice President, Corporate Development

Organovo, Inc.

San Diego, California

Three-dimensional biology capabilities to create tissue on demand for research & surgical applications; regenerative tissue

Corporate Director & Chairman, Audit Committee

Corporate Director

Corporate Director

Paradigm Spine, Inc.

New York, New York

Posterior non-fusion spine technologies; orthopedics

Vice President, Finance & Chief Financial Officer

Parke-Davis Pharmaceuticals Research
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ethical pharmaceuticals; pharmaceutical products; pharmaceutical research
Vice President, Technical Operations

PDP Spine, LLC

Nashville, Tennessee

Deploy and manage solutions to lower costs and maximize the value of orthopaedic care for patients & payors; musculoskeletal care.

Vice President, Operations/Supply Chain

Pegasus Biologics, Inc.

Irvine, California

Proprietary breakthrough biotechnologies to manufacture and sterilize bioimplants for use in soft tissue reinforcement, specifically for orthopedics, sports medicine, neurosurgical and spine applications

Vice President, Regulatory & Clinical Affairs

Philips Medical Systems North America, Inc.
Bothell, Washington
Manufacturer of diagnostic imaging equipment e.g., CT, MRI, ultrasound, cardiac catheterization
Vice President, Sales – Canada

PhotoMedex, Inc. (Formerly Laser Photonics, Inc.)
Malvern, Pennsylvania
Excimer, solid state and gas laser systems; laser technology research and development for disease treatment; dermatology/psoriasis
Chief Operating Officer

PhotoThera, Incorporated
San Diego, California
Early stage biomedical company pioneering the emerging field of photon therapeutics
Corporate Director
President & Chief Executive Officer

Physician's Rx Pharmacy, Inc

A repidly growing specialty pharmacy, which falls under the umbressa of the HRSA-administered 340B Durg Pricing Program and also offers traditional pharmacy services as well

President & Chief Operating Officer

Protein Polymer Technologies, Inc.
San Diego, California
Protein polymers and biomaterials for tissue repair
Chief Financial Officer

PSS World Medical, Inc.
Jacksonville, Florida
Medical products distributor - physician office, long-term care and hospital
Vice President, Supply Chain Management
Vice President, Operations – Gulf South, Inc.
Vice President, Service – Diagnostic Imaging, Inc.

Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Union City, California
Specialty pharmaceutical company with an in-licensing strategy; therapeutic drugs re ischemia: stroke, traumatic head injury, cardiovascular/heart attack; sickle cell anemia
President & Chief Executive Officer

Radiance Medical Systems, Inc. (Formerly Cardiovascular Dynamics, Inc.)
Irvine, California
Interventional cardiology; radioactive balloon angioplasty re restenosis
President & Chief Executive Officer
Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Vice President, Research & Development

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President & Chief Executive Officer
Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Vice President, Manufacturing/Operations
Vice President, Research & Development

RBC Life Sciences, Inc.

Irving, Texas

Global provider of proprietary nutritional supplements, wound care & pain management products utilizing the latest science & technologies; offers consumers more than 75 evidence-based wellness, fitness & skin/dermatology care products.

Vice President, Operations

RITA Medical Systems, Inc.
Mountain View, California
Medical devices re RF cancer tumor ablation; minimally invasive surgery
President & Chief Executive Officer

Safeskin Corporation
San Diego, California
Hypoallergenic powder-free latex surgical gloves for medical and dental
Treasurer

Situs Corporation (Formerly Uros Corporation)
San Diego, California
Sustained-release drug delivery devices
Vice President, Research & Development

Solvay America, Inc.
Marietta, Georgia
Ethical pharmaceuticals re gastroenterology, women’s health and mental illness
Vice President, Sales

Somnus Medical Technologies, Inc.
Sunnyvale, California
Obstructive sleep apnea; somnoplasty minimally invasive surgery; RF - technology
President & Chief Executive Officer

SpinalMotion, Inc.

Mountain View, California

Orthopedics; spinal arthroplasty procedures

President & Chief Executive Officer

Vice President, Clinical & Regulatory Affairs

SpineAlign, Inc.

San Jose, California

Spinal implant sytems; orthopedics

President & Chief Executive Officer

SRI/Surgical Express, Inc.
Tampa, Florida
Service company dedicated to the supply and delivery of reusable and disposable surgical products
Vice President, Marketing & Business Development

Stentys, SAS

Paris, France

Bifurcated stent technology; interventional cartdiology

Corporate Director

Stereotaxis, Incorporated
St. Louis, Missouri
Magnetic stereotactic surgery [MSS]; magnets in surgery; neurological and cardiovascular procedures; magnetic stereotactic system for drug delivery of therapeutic agents
Senior Vice President, Research & Development
Senior Vice President, Marketing & Clinical Applications

Vice President, Research & Development -- Cardiology Disposables
Vice President, Product Development
Vice President & General Manager – Europe
Vice President, Sales
Vice President, Engineering
Vice President, Manufacturing/Operations – Maple Grove Facility

SurModics, Inc.
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Polymeric coating technology for implantable devices, e.g., catheters, stents; ophthalmic devices; drug delivery
Corporate Vice President & President – Ophthalmology Business Unit

Director, Commercial Development – Ophthalmology Business Unit

Symyx Technologies, Inc.
Sunnyvale, California
Combinatorial chemistry re materials sciences
President & Chief Executive Officer

Synetic, Inc.
Elmwood Park, New Jersey
Holding company for two companies: (1) research laboratory supplies and reagents; pharmaceutical dispensing services and equipment; surgical products and supplies; plastic products; (2) healthcare computer software information
President – Bio-Products Group

SyntheMed, Inc.

Iselin, New Jersey

Bioresorbable polymer technology to prevent/reduce the formation of surgical adhesions

Vice President, Sales & Marketing

Target Therapeutics, Inc.
Fremont, California
Endovascular medical devices for MIS re catheters, endoscopes, tubing, coils and surgical instruments
Vice President, International
Vice President, Operations & Product Development
Vice President, Research & Development

Triage Medical, Inc.

Irvine, California

Percutaneous interventional spine stabalizaton as a component of spial fusion; treatment of spine disease; orthopedics

Chief Executive Officer

UltraGuide, Ltd.
Menlo Park, California
Electronic guidance system for medical applications; diagnostic imaging
Corporate Director
President & Chief Executive Officer

UniLife Medical Solutions, Ltd.

Sydney, Australia & Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Innovative healthcare safety products including prefilled syringes

Senior Vice President, Operations

Vice President, Quality Systems & Regulatory Affairs

Senior Director, Manufacturing

Senior Director, Project Controls Engineering

Senior Director, Supply Chain Management

Varian Associates, Inc.
Torrance, California
Analytical instruments; automated liquid and gas chromatography
Vice President, Research – Sample Preparation Products Division

Vascular Architects, Inc.
San Jose, California
Peripheral vascular disease/occlusions; cardiac rhythm management; coronary artery disease; cardiovascular disease
Vice President, Sales & Marketing

Vascular Dymanics, Inc

Mountain View, California

Entirely new form of treatment for patients suffering from drug-resistant hypertension

Chief Operating Officer

VeinRx, Inc.
Miami, Florida
New treatment modalities for venous reflux disease; devices to treat varicose veins by sclerosing the saphenous vein
Vice President, Marketing & Sales

Venetec International, Inc.
San Diego, California
Catheters securement product; intravenous therapy [IV]
Corporate Director
Corporate Director
Chief Executive Officer
Vice President Finance & Chief Financial Officer

Versant Ventures (Formerly Institutional Venture Partners)
Menlo Park, California
Institutional venture capital
Venture Partner

ViewRay, Inc.

Oakwood Village (Cleveland), Ohio

Developing advanced radiation therapy technology for the treatment of cancer using MRI-guided radiotherapy

Senior Vice President, Sales

Vice President, Strategic Marketing

Vice President, Engineering

Vice President, Operations

Regional Sales Manager

Vivant Medical, Inc.
Portola Valley, California
Diagnosis and less invasive surgical treatment of breast and liver cancer technology; women's health; tumor ablation
President & Chief Executive Officer

Volcano Therapeutics, Inc.
Laguna Hills, California
Catheters for the diagnosis and treatment of vulnerable plaque based upon thermal approaches; interventional cardiology
President & Chief Executive Officer

VSM MedTech, Ltd.
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Vital sign monitors; diagnostic equipment; electrophysiology; brain mapping; blood pressure monitoring
Corporate Director
Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing – CTF Systems

The Weinberg Group, Inc.
Washington, D.C.
Consulting re drug discovery and development, medical devices, and environmental matters
Practice Director – Pharmaceutical Products Discovery & Development Practice
Practice Director – Litigation Support Group
Principal – Drug Discovery & Development Group
Principal – Human Health Group
Managing Associate – CMC
Managing Associate – Europe
Worldwide Medical Director

Senior Engagement Director - Gcp Audit Practice

The Wilkerson Group/IBM
New York, New York
Healthcare focused strategic management consulting and market research
Managing Director

Wilshire Technologies, Inc.
Carlsbad, California
Disposable products for clean room use; transdermal drug delivery
President – Transdermal Drug Delivery Division

Xhale Innovations, Inc.

Gainesville, Florida

Pioneering the use of human breath and novel vapor analysis for several major medical applications.

President & Chief Executive Officer

XOFT microTube, Inc.
Fremont, California
Cancer treatments; breast cancer; intraluminal cardiovascular catheters based on X-ray emission for the prevention of vascular stenosis
President & Chief Executive Officer